Many African American last names hold weight of Black history

“Choosing your surname gives you that power to say, ‘This is what I’m gonna be called…

University Students Drop Shoes for Slippers

By Deborah Afful May 24, 2022: ACCRA. A survey at African University College of communication (…

Here Come The Rains: is Ablekuma North ready?

By Richard Agodzo It has been four months since the last heavy rains in the capital…

Rethinking secondary education in Africa: How to prepare youth for the future of work

By KIM KERR and MALLORY BAXTER 23 Sep 2020 The Mastercard Foundation’s recent report ‘Secondary Education…

Okada claims another life

Prosper Kofi Gepoase [iboujiwuraanebo@gmail.com] Oyibi, ACCRA. February 20, 2022: A 26-year old okada rider was killed…

Between Fanon and Nkrumah: Africa’s mental road to selfhood

By Fẹmi Akọmọlafẹ ACCRA. February 4, 2022: A recent conversation with a friend led to her…

Martin and Malcolm: emblematic perspectives in the struggle for rights

By Nana S. Achampong Martin Luther King Jr. Day [observed every third Monday of January] never…

The beautiful things a lil bit: to Korle-Bu

when I was growing up, my mother was a midwifery teacher; my absent father was a…

Managing mental health, the Mental Health Law (2012) and Ghana’s democracy

Next March, the Mental Health Act 2012 will be ten years old. It took a process…

Endemic corruption in Ghana: designed and sustained by citizens

Gods always behave like the people who make them. Thus spake Zora Neale Hurston, the pre-eminent…